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Why You Shouldn’t Follow the Crowd

Immersing yourself in a collective experience can be wonderful, but it can also come at a cost.

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All Together Now

What group portraits reveal

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The Case Against Biden’s Supreme Court P...

His proposed reforms open a constitutional Pandora’s box—and signal an escalating attack on American institutions.

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A Case Against Biden’s Supreme Court Pro...

His proposed reforms open a constitutional Pandora’s box—and signal an escalating attack on American institutions.

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The Seine River Passed Its Test

Its water quality is murky enough, though, that tomorrow could be a different story.

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Donald Trump Questions Whether Kamala Ha...

As is often the case with Trump, the facts are beside the point.

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The Seine River Was Swimmable … Today

Its water quality is murky enough, though, that tomorrow could be a different story.

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What Happens When a Beloved Rock Star Ge...

Neil Young was never more paranoid or pessimistic than with 1974’s On the Beach—for good reason.

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Olympics Photo of the Day: Up Close and ...

A unique portrait of a swimmer in mid-competition

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Venezuela’s Dictator Can’t Even Lie Well...

Nicolás Maduro stole the election. So why is a longtime opposition leader in such a good mood?

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A Wake-Up Call for Iran

Israel can pretty much do what it wants on Iranian soil.

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Iran’s New President Has to Choose: Deat...

The Haniyeh assassination is a wake-up call.

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The Contract

A poem for Wednesday

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Ismail Haniyeh’s Assassination Sends a M...

If it’s received as intended, the Hamas leader’s death might actually deescalate regional tensions.

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‘White Dudes for Harris’ Was a Missed Op...

Why couldn’t it have been for all dudes?

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The Psychic Wounds of Being a Whistleblo...

A new book looks at medical-research scandals and the price paid by the people who exposed them.

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What’s Genuinely Weird About the Online ...

By definition, highly engaged political commentators are not like regular people.

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Lithium-Ion Batteries Have Gone Too Far

We got duped into believing that every device we own should charge like a phone.

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No One Is Ready for Digital Immortality

Do you want to live forever as a chatbot?

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Not Everything Should Be Rechargeable

Lithium-ion batteries have gone too far.

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Who’s Afraid of Josh Shapiro?

The Pennsylvania governor called Benjamin Netanyahu “one of the worst leaders of all time.” But anti-Israel activists don’t want h...

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The Underdog vs. the Victim

Harris and Trump have different ways of playing outsider.

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The Houthis’ Dream Come True

They have wanted a war with Israel for decades.

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Actually, I Didn’t Hate ‘White Dudes for...

But why couldn’t it have been for all dudes?

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How Would You Feel About Living Forever ...

Digital immortality is getting a little too real.

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The Weird Obsessions of the Online Right

By definition, highly engaged political commentators are not like regular people.

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Don’t Underestimate Smoke

As the threats of wildfires grow, the American public doesn’t yet fully grasp what smoke may mean for their health.

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The AI Search War Has Begun

And tech companies might not be the winners.

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Olympics Photo of the Day: Celebrating a...

Team USA cheers with Simone Biles as it wins a gold medal.

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Google Wins the Gold Medal for Worst Oly...

The company suggests using AI to write a child’s fan letter. Why?

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The Dangers of ‘Mother’ Worship

The word mother has blossomed into a sign of pop-cultural reverence. But that kind of worship has its dangers.

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The Mother of All Words

The word mother has blossomed into a sign of pop-cultural reverence. But that kind of worship has its dangers.

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Venezuela Passed the Torch, Even If Madu...

A restaurant isn’t allowed to sell empanadas to a candidate who isn’t allowed to run—in an election the opposition isn’t allowed t...

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Can Blue States Build?

Texas is a national leader in clean-energy generation. Democrats should take note.

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The Painful Reality of Loving a Conspira...

What do you do when a family member falls for QAnon?

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J. D. Vance Needs to Watch <em>The Brady...

Blended families are beautiful.

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Parents Are Parents

Why J. D. Vance should watch more of The Brady Bunch

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The Venezuela That Defied Maduro

A restaurant isn’t allowed to sell empanadas to a candidate who isn’t allowed run—in an election the opposition isn’t allowed to w...

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When Someone You Love Loves QAnon

What do you do when a family member falls for a conspiracy theory?

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How M. Night Shyamalan Came Back From th...

The filmmaker weathered some of the wildest hype and harshest backlash that Hollywood has to offer. Then he found a different path...

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The <em>Other</em> Memo That Started the...

The firebrands who have reshaped American democracy through the courts are ideological sons and daughters of Michael J. Horowitz.

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Why Is Texas Beating California in the R...

Texas is a national leader in clean-energy generation. Democrats should take note.

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The Never Trumpers Are Clear on Their Go...

A determined group will do whatever it takes to keep him out of office—including planning to support Kamala Harris.

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Anxiety Is Like Exercise

Small doses of stress can protect your health.

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